Toronto Raptors February 23, 2023 Raptors star calls out CNN anchor for butchering name on-air: ‘Pascal Shakeem is crazy’ Toronto Raptors star Pascal Siakam playfully called out CNN news anchor Zain Asher after she struggled to pronounce his name during a segment on Friday previewing the NBA All-Star game.
Philadelphia 76ers December 21, 2022 76ers' Joel Embiid gives harsh assessment of Raptors: 'They don’t care about winning' Joel Embiid dropped 28 points and grabbed 11 rebounds against the Toronto Raptors on Monday night and offered his take on the state of his opponent.
Dallas Mavericks November 5, 2022 Mavericks’ Spencer Dinwiddie accuses referee of using profanities when describing him after technical foul Dallas Mavericks guard Spencer Dinwiddie accused veteran NBA referee Tony Brothers of using profanities to describe him when talking to his teammates.
Miami Heat October 23, 2022 Heat's Caleb Martin tackles Raptors' Christian Koloko into stands, leads to wild skirmish Miami Heat's Caleb Martin tackled Toronto Raptors' Christian Koloko into the stands, leading to both players being ejected from the game on Saturday night.
NBA Playoffs April 29, 2022 Joel Embiid scores 33 points, 76ers finish off Raptors in Game 6 James Harden and the Philadelphia 76ers are headed for the second round, not home for Game 7.
NBA Playoffs April 26, 2022 Raptors top 76ers 103-88 behind Pascal Siakam, force Game 6 at home Pascal Siakam gave a pregame pep talk to keep the Raptors calm in a hostile Philly environment where they already lost twice and fell into a playoff hole.
NBA Playoffs April 21, 2022 Joel Embiid hits winning 3 in OT, 76ers beat Raptors for 3-0 lead After pushing the Toronto Raptors to the brink of elimination, Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid pledged to finish the job as quickly as possible.
NBA Playoffs April 19, 2022 76ers' Joel Embiid reveals what he told Raptors' Nick Nurse about officiating complaints Joel Embiid played a large role in the win for the 76ers, with 31 points and 11 rebounds. The superstar center was also put under the spotlight over an interaction with Raptors head coach Nick Nurse.
NBA Playoffs April 18, 2022 Joel Embiid scores 31 points to lead 76ers to 2-0 series lead on Raptors Joel Embiid took his lumps and powered his way to 31 points and 11 rebounds, Tyrese Maxey showed he was no one-game postseason wonder and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Toronto Raptors 112-97 on Monday night for a 2-0 lead in the first-round series.
NBA Playoffs April 18, 2022 Raptors' Scottie Barnes out for Game 2 vs. 76ers with ankle sprain Rookie Raptors forward Scottie Barnes was ruled out for Monday night's Game 2 of Toronto's playoff series against Philadelphia because of an ankle injury, coach Nick Nurse said.
NBA Playoffs April 16, 2022 Tyrese Maxey breaks out for 38 points, 76ers beat Raptors in Game 1 Tyrese Maxey had the breakout game of his young career, scoring 21 of his playoff career-high 38 points in the third quarter to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 131-111 victory over the Toronto Raptors in Game 1 on Saturday night.